Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Keith Keppel
Year Of Registration: 2003
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2004
Seedling Number: 98-50A
Classification: Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB)
Registered Height: 13 inches (33 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Light blue
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Blend
Bloom Color Description: Blue white standards heavily washed cream, darkest toward midrib; oyster falls, deeper washed spot
Beard Color: Blue at end to white, hairs tipped orange in throat
Style Arm Color: Cream to pale yellow, lip lavender

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Amphidiploid
Parentage: Spring Fresh X Marky Smith 95-07C: ((Chubby Cheeks x Orange Tiger) x Chanted)
Child plants: 7 child plants

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Common names
  • Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Chino Valley Arizona
Date: 2022-04-07
Location: Front garden, Durham, NC
Date: 4/28/2014
Location: Front garden, Durham, NC
Date: 04/28/2014
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